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Code · Washington · Title 90 — Water Rights—Environment · Chapter 90.44

RCW 90.44.060

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Applications for permits for appropriation of underground water shall be made in the same form and manner provided in RCW 90.03.250 through 90.03.340 , as amended, the provisions of which sections are hereby extended to govern and to apply to groundwater, or groundwater right certificates and to all permits that shall be issued pursuant to such applications, and the rights to the withdrawal of groundwater acquired thereby shall be governed by RCW 90.03.250 through 90.03.340 , inclusive: PROVIDED, That each application to withdraw public groundwater by means of a well or wells shall set forth the following additional information:
(1)the name and post office address of the applicant;
(2)the name and post office address of the owner of the land on which such well or wells or works will be located;
(3)the location of the proposed well or wells or other works for the proposed withdrawal;
(4)the groundwater area, sub-area, or zone from which withdrawal is proposed, provided the department has designated such area, sub-area, or zone in accord with RCW 90.44.130 ;
(5)the amount of water proposed to be withdrawn, in gallons a minute and in acre feet a year, or millions of gallons a year;
(6)the depth and type of construction proposed for the well or wells or other works: AND PROVIDED FURTHER, That any permit issued pursuant to an application for constructing a well or wells to withdraw public groundwater may specify an approved type and manner of construction for the purposes of preventing waste of said public waters and of conserving their head.
[ 1987 c 109 s 109 ; 1945 c 263 s 6 ; Rem. Supp. 1945 s 7400-6.]
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Purpose — Short title — Construction — Rules — Severability — Captions — 1987 c 109: See notes following RCW 43.21B.001 .
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